Upcycling low-cost thrifted items, such as lamps, vases, trays, and frames, is a hobby that encourages both creativity and ...

Start your origami journey with simple designs like cranes or boats. These basic models require fewer steps, making it easier for beginners to focus on each fold. By mastering simple shapes first, ...

For decades, this question has bewildered biologists. Now, by studying Placozoa, scientists at Stanford University have ...

A white paper rhino made by origami artist Liu Tong. [Photo provided to China Daily] The past 12 years have seen Liu Tong grow from a beginner in the paper craft into an acclaimed origami artist. In ...

Studying one of the simplest animals, Stanford's Prakash Lab uncovered how it folds itself into complex shapes—revealing new insights into a fundamental cellular feature and the origins of tissue ...

Fall is in full swing, and with it being craft fair season, crafts and hobbies are certainly on the mind. It’s actually the perfect time of year to learn something new, or hone some existing skills.

The amplituhedron is a geometric shape with an almost mystical quality: Compute its volume, and you get the answer to a central calculation in physics about how particles interact. Now, a young ...

Buying spooky decorations for Halloween is great, but making them yourself is even better. Not only crafting is enjoyable but you can involve little goblins in your home and spend some quality time ...

Researchers have folded their way into a groundbreaking new family of origami patterns. Dubbed bloom patterns, because they resemble flowers as they unfold, the new class of origami shapes holds great ...